Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-06-09
satins are going out Of favor.

Tiny capotes are made of fancy Tuscan.
short-sleeyed mantles are much In vogue.
| Some Of the very small capotes have point
ed brims, shaped in front like the Prov Of .
boat.
Rayelled edges on draperies are shown on
few imported silk and wooden dresses.
| New capote bonnets Of gauze are made
with row upon row Of plisse about two inches
| wide.
"Here's FIVE cents, organ grinder, move on"
81 knows the value OF peace and quletness
never moves on under quarter"
An inquiring youth wants us to tell him
what terminal facilities" are. Ask wasp.
He has them and ought to be able to explain.
Sam Jones says. IL don't know where hell
is don't want to know, for amt headin'
that way. I'm going to let them fellers as are
goin there find out
Large wooden. rosary beads, placed as
closely together as possible, finish the edges
Of the street Jacket.
Collarettes, wrstlets and belts of vari-col-
ored lets are worn with, and render effective,
and simplest costumes.
Muslin parasols In the twelve pointed star
designs have one star laid over the others, one
portion being transparent.
sleeves are, sad to say, in fashion again. They
are extremely disfguring.
In spite of attempts to Introduce new col
ors, pale drabs and grays continue to be the
fayorite shades for dressy tallor-made suits.
Some of the new spring costumes In cloth
very much resemble riding habits in effect,
and are, In fact, called in Paris robes ANA
zones.
Ribbon ruches of bright colors are still worn
inside the collars and cuffs Of frocks, although
every authority declares them out of fashion.
: Silks are beginning already to drive the
elaborate combination wool costumes out of
favor again, though these latter are not more
than u year old.
Paris is losing her prestige as the home of
fashion. Good taste seems to have vanished
with the empire, and unrestraned audacity
has taken its place.
The newest shape in hats is called the CO.
lumbine. Its crown Is square and the brm
very wide and flaring. 1t is only becoming to
very youthful face.
MADAM" said gentleman to lady.
''pardon me. but your hair Is coming down"
"And yours, SIR" replied the lady, indignant
ly, "is coming out"
Bayard Taylor's daughter. Is reported to be
engaged to young physician Of the Unlver-
sity of Halle.
The collector at Bombay has among his
curiOsities a Chinese god marked "heathen
idol, and next to 1t gold dollar marked
''Christian idol"
The venerable Bishop Kip, of California, has
for some time been in precarious health and
quite incap'citated for work, but he is now
steadily mending.
The subject of Saturday afternoon services
in the synagOgues has been brought up In
Hebrew circles in connection with the new
Saturday half-holiday law.
Small man (uriously) who struck my friend?
Large man (cOntemptuously), did, what of
it2 Small man timidly) N-n-nothing, but
(struck with bright ldea) didn't you hit him
a daisy paste?
Fifty-Onc marriages were announced in one
day recently in a Philadelphia paper. Those
Quaker maidens are as prcttily modest and
demure as your Aunt Tabitha's cat, but they
seem to get there just the same.
Missouri girl waved her hand at q strang-
er, and in three days they were married
Two days later the young lady waved fat
iron at her husband, and the next evening he
came home waving divorce What are the
wild waves saying?
Fifty-two thousand people are engaged In
the oyster industry In this country. Nearly
$4,000, 900 people eat the products of this in
dustry, regardless Of the presence or absence
of an in the month of the feast. The oyster
is no longer the morsel of the millionaire 1t
is fast becoming the food of the common
people.
A territorial editor says in his paper: ayes.
terday we were again married. 1t will be re-
membered that both of our former wives
elopcd with the foreman of the office. To
avoid any future Inconvenience of the kind
we have this time married a lady who is her
sells a campostor, and she will set the type
while we hustle for the ducks who still owe
on subscription"
A young eastern farmer was engaged to be
married to neighbours handsome daughter,
procured license on the day set for the cere-
mony and proceeded to the residence of his
atfianCed. On arriving he learned to his
astoniShment that his intended had been
married few moments before to an old sweet
heart. The happy groom had arrived from
the west that day, gone ct once to the lady's
residence, gained hc consent, procured
license and married her, all within the brief
space of three hours. An eastern man stands
no chance at all alongside of an energetic
wcsterner.
The report that Theodore Tilton Is coming
back IRON Europe seems to he well founded.
He has lived In Paris for 3 or 10 years. 1t is
said there is a woman in the case. She is Mrs.
Louise Curtis Eullard, who inherited fourth
interest in the famous proprietary medicine
known as Mrs. Winslows soothing syrup.
young man may visit a girl several times
a week and pay her a great deal of public at
tcntion, and yet 1t will never occur to her
that he is in love with her unless he tries to
make her think so. Even then, if she is SEN
siblc he must be very direct and sincere
about it before she believes him. But we do
not publish cur engagements, and girl may
have many gentlemen friends even when she
is engaged.